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"The market for feeling productive is orders of magnitude larger than the market for being productive. Most people, most of the time, want to click and watch the number go up. They do not want to be told the number is fake. They will pay— in time, in attention, in actual money— to keep the number going up."
Corporations are crying out loud about switching from nginx ingress to an alternative, but have their heads so far up their own asses that they can't find the funds in their million $/€ budgets to pay developers to maintain it.
The joys of having a career without any form of accountability must be so great.
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AI promised to free up workers’ time. UC Berkeley Haas researchers found the opposite.
While conducting research on how AI was changing daily work at a U.S. technology company, UC Berkeley Haas doctoral student Xingqi Maggie Ye noticed a pattern that raised a provocative question: What if AI is intensifying work rather than reducing it? Ye’s eight-month ethnographic study, co-authored by Associate Professor Aruna Ranganathan and featured in Harvard […]
I made £30,000 in one month — but the money wasn’t worth it
🧵An unexpected twist: Apparently there's a snow storm heading to the Boston area & flights were being canceled left & right this morning.
Rescheduling became chaos (seats disappearing from under me) & mgmt. decided to turn the whole event into a mostly remote thing.
That's worse in its own way: They want to start the days at 9am EST for the benefit of 1-3 remote participants in India. I am generally NOT approachable at 6am, & I expect several others in PST aren't either. 😕
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